GALATHURE GAMAGE SARATH PUSHPA KUMARA
Clinical Associate
RATNAPURA,Sri Lanka
Summary
Dedicated health professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Reliable employee seeking Clinical Associate position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Clinical Associate position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Experienced medical officer with over 14 years of experience in government hospitals in Sri Lanka . Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MEDICAL OFFICER-SURGERY
Base Hospital Homagama
12.2021 - Current
- Attend to emergencies and casualties in the emergency treating unit
- Conducting clinics, routing, and casualty theater under supervision of consultant.
- Managed over 150 patients per day in ward ,clinics operation theater and emergency treating unite.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal
- Trained and supervised medical students and residents engaged in special activities and procedures
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Arogya Health Care Centre
06.2012 - Current
- Monitored vital signs during treatments and adapted plans to maintain patient comfort
- Kept detailed records of medical conditions and histories to provide best-in-class and individualized care
- Consulted with patients about special needs, cares and concerns throughout treatments
- Performed physical exams on patients, continuously communicating about patient needs and comfort levels
- Educated patients on treatment options for various illnesses, collaborating with specialists to provide thorough education
- Completed minor surgeries for patients with 100% accuracy.
- Advised patients on post-treatment care options, at-home plans and effective rehabilitation
- Designed individualized plans with patients for acute illnesses, working closely with insurance companies, specialists and care providers for best-in-class treatments.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases
- Volunteered at community health clinic to provide high quality care for low-income and indigent patients
- Treated and monitored care of geriatric patients at local long-term care facility.
- Administered high level of care to patients using active listening and open-ended questioning.
- Provided consultation to staff and administration on patient treatment.
- Identified opiate-free pain control methods to reduce usage of overprescribed narcotics.
- Researched industry innovations and emerging treatments to improve care delivery.
- Engaged with other professionals to impart knowledge and discuss best treatment courses.
- Adhered to universal precautions and other appropriate infection control practices
MEDICAL OFFICER
University hospital
05.2020 - 05.2022
- Accident and Emergency Treatment Unit, - Kothalawala Defense University Hospital.
- Treating for medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetrics and gynecology emergencies admitted to ETU.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
- Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private
- Kept informed on advancements in field to contribute to medical research programs
Medical Officer- Surgery
Base Hospital Awissawella
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management
- Kept informed on advancements in field to contribute to medical research programs
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs
- Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Medical Officer
Base Hospital Eheliyagoda
08.2015 - 01.2018
- Treat patients in outpatient department, Manage medical, surgical, pediatric, obstetrics emergencies admitted to ETU.
- Managing patients who need inward care.
- Improve patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Conduct Medical clinic, Vaccination clinic for children, Obstetrics and Gynecological clinic ,noncommunicable disease clinic to deliver good follow up care.
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists.
- Assisted senior physicians during assessments, examinations and interventions.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new development and patient relations.
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management
- Reviewed and evaluated test results to suggest care and treatment options
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
Medical Officer
Surgery
12.2010 - 08.2015
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff
- Trained and supervised medical students and residents engaged in special activities and procedures
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management
- Assisted senior surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
- Verified complex diagnoses to facilitate treatment plans.
- Kept informed on advancements in field to contribute to medical research programs.
- Communicated with patients, ensuring that medical information was kept private.
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs.
- Defined testing protocols, quality assurance initiatives and clinic policies and procedures.
- Implemented successful healthcare program through professionalism, quality of care, medical teaching and patient satisfaction.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 150-bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 30 employees across surgical department.
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility.
- Scheduled surgeries, managed pre-certifications and verified insurance coverage.
District Medical Officer
District Hospital -Lahugala
04.2009 - 12.2010
- Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, development and patient relations.
- Trained and supervised residents engaged in special activities and procedures.
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes
- Ordered medical and laboratory supplies and equipment
- Confirmed consistent and accurate medical recordkeeping practices
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff
- Completed patient referrals to other medical specialists
- Applied continuous process improvement strategies to enhance case management, programs and clinical management
- Interpreted diagnostic test results for deviations from normal
- Collaborated with store manager to maintain daily operations
- Designed and introduced leadership development, coaching and team management model, resulting in promotion of employees into increased levels of responsibility
- Ordered all pharmacy supplies and kept check on inventory levels
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 50 bed facility, providing guidance and leadership to over 30 employees across more than 4 departments.
- Conducted routine facility inspections, identifying areas needing improvement and eliminating hazards posed to staff and residents for continued compliance with associated regulations
- Produced monthly financial reports like income statements, balance sheets and cash flow statements for presentation to board of directors
- Created customized care plans, working with hospital staff and families to assess and meet individual needs
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice
Medical Officer -ETU
Base Hospital Monaragala
10.2008 - 04.2009
- Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improved clinical quality processes.
- Completed patient referrals to relevant medical specialists following resolving acute management of problems.
- Directed and coordinated patient care activities of nursing and support staff.
- Discussed medical histories with patients in effort to provide most effective medical advice.
- Direct day-to-day administrative and operational functions for 10-bed facility providing guidance and leadership to over 20 employees.
- Monitored and inspected staff processes to eliminate hazards posed for both residents and staff while ensuring continuous compliance with regulations.
Medical Officer Intern
Base Hospital Monaragala
04.2008 - 10.2008
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
- Processed patient admission and discharge documentation of internal medicine department.
- Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes.
- Used correct diagnosis-related groups based on patient encounter details.
- Input data into computer programs and filing systems.
- Maintained accuracy, completeness and security for medical records and health information.
- Supported smooth admission and discharge processes by handling associated documents.
- Secured medical records against loss or unauthorized access.
- Followed exact procedures for handling transfers and other releases of medical records.
- Prepared and processed forms for government healthcare programs.
- Compiled, abstracted and coded patient data using classification manuals and standard systems.
- Communicated effectively with staff, patients and insurance companies by email and telephone.
Medical Officer Intern
Base Hospital Monaragala
10.2007 - 04.2008
- Communicate with consultants, and senior house officers regarding treatments and actively participate in management of patients admitted to surgical department.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.
- Scheduled surgeries for multiple surgeons and booked operating rooms.
- Used correct diagnosis-related groups based on patient encounter details.
- Processed patient admission and discharge documentation.
- Used classification manuals to gain additional knowledge of disease and diagnoses processes.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
Faculty of Medicine
University Of Peradeniya 01.2001 - 04.2006
Qatar -Prometric Exam -General Practitioner - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
QCHP
Advance And Basic Cardiac Life Support Cause -
Base Hospital Awissawella
Skills
Ability to work long hours, often under pressure, goodundefined
Timeline
MEDICAL OFFICER-SURGERY
Base Hospital Homagama
12.2021 - Current
MEDICAL OFFICER
University hospital
05.2020 - 05.2022
Medical Officer- Surgery
Base Hospital Awissawella
01.2018 - 12.2021
Medical Officer
Base Hospital Eheliyagoda
08.2015 - 01.2018
GENERAL PRACTITIONER
Arogya Health Care Centre
06.2012 - Current
Medical Officer
Surgery
12.2010 - 08.2015
District Medical Officer
District Hospital -Lahugala
04.2009 - 12.2010
Medical Officer -ETU
Base Hospital Monaragala
10.2008 - 04.2009
Medical Officer Intern
Base Hospital Monaragala
04.2008 - 10.2008
Medical Officer Intern
Base Hospital Monaragala
10.2007 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
Faculty of Medicine
01.2001 - 04.2006
Qatar -Prometric Exam -General Practitioner - Medicine (Pre-Medicine)
QCHP
Advance And Basic Cardiac Life Support Cause -
Base Hospital Awissawella
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